Who might buy TikTok if the U.S. ban takes effect? Check the list of potential buyers

The widely popular video-sharing platform TikTok faces a potential ban in the United States on 19 January, unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, divests ownership of the app. The impending deadline has reignited debates over national security, data privacy, and the future of one of the world’s most influential social media platforms.